The Competition Committee is conducting research and analysis on the compliance of materials placed in the mass media and internet networks “About Advertising”with the requirements of the Law on advertisements.
In particular, the legality of advertisements regarding the organization and conduct of the “Umrah” event by tour operators was studied:
As a result of the studies conducted, administrative proceedings were initiated in accordance with the established order due to the placement of advertisements without license documents by 10 (MARMARA TRAVEL NAMANGAN, SULTAN TRAVEL 2022, DIYOR TOUR, PROFI-TRAVEL, ATLAS AVIA TOUR, MEROJ TREVEL, URAZOV ISLOM ULUGBEKOVICH (Ideal Travel), AL AZHAR TRAVEL, HIRO TRAVEL, MAKNOON TRAVEL LLCs) tour operators by the territorial administrations of Andijan, Namangan, Samarkand, and Khorezm regions, and financial penalties were imposed regarding the violations of the “About Advertising” law.
Additionally, by the territorial administrations of Namangan and Fergana regions, administrative responsibility was imposed on the officials of 5 LLCs “Safo Marva”, “Farg‘ona Tour 2022”, “Ziyorotul_Umra”, Buvaydaliklar hayoti telegram channel, “Umra Ziyorati Agentligi” for the violation of legislation requirements similar to the above in the advertisements provided.
Simultaneously, persons managing information resources distributing advertising materials without possessing more than 10 licenses were referred to the Ministry of Internal Affairs Cybersecurity Center for clarification. The respective measures specified in the legislation will be ensured based on the conclusion of this investigation.
The Committee continues its work on examining the compliance of advertising informations with legislative requirements.